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The Patient's Guide to Preventing Medical Errors

The Patient's Guide to Preventing Medical Errors


Karin J. Berntsen



Review "Caregivers, although this book is written for patients, it is an excellent source of information for your patient...
Unhealthy places: the ecology of risk in the urban landscape

Unhealthy places: the ecology of risk in the urban landscape


Kevin M. Fitzpatrick, Mark La Gory



Review A must read for anyone concerned with environmental justice, poverty, urban decay, and the aging of our society.&#...
Handbook of Health Psychology

Handbook of Health Psychology


Tracey A. Revenson, Andrew S. Baum, Jerome E. Singer



Review This monumental summary of research achievements features 51 chapters written in generally crisp prose, up-to-date c...
Healthcare Disparities at the Crossroads with Healthcare Reform

Healthcare Disparities at the Crossroads with Healthcare Reform


Richard Allen Williams



Review From the reviews: “This book discusses healthcare disparities within the context of healthcare reform. ...
The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General 2006

The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General 2006


Health, Human Services Dept.



The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke: A Report of the Surgeon General 2006...
Big Pharma: Exposing the Global Healthcare Agenda

Big Pharma: Exposing the Global Healthcare Agenda


Jacky Law



From Publishers Weekly The drug business is the most profitable in all of capitalism, journalist Law notes in this scatte...
Configuring Health Consumers: Health Work and the Imperative of Personal Responsibility (Health Technology and Society)

Configuring Health Consumers: Health Work and the Imperative of Personal Responsibility (Health Technology and Society)


Sally Wyatt, Nadine Wathen, Roma Harris



Review 'The vignettes of research here are important and timely and will offer some useful entry points for students and ...
Uncertainty in Medical Innovation: Experienced Pioneers in Neonatal Care (Health, Technolgy and Society)

Uncertainty in Medical Innovation: Experienced Pioneers in Neonatal Care (Health, Technolgy and Society)


Jessica Mesman



Review Winner of The Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize 2009 About the Author JESSICA MESMAN is Assi...
Health Information for Youth: The Public Library and School Library Media Center Role

Health Information for Youth: The Public Library and School Library Media Center Role


Barbara F. Immroth, W. Bernard Lukenbill



From School Library Journal Beginning with a history of the connection among the simultaneous rise of the American public...
An introduction to medical dance movement therapy

An introduction to medical dance movement therapy


Goodill S.W.



About the Author Sharon W. Goodill is currently the Director of Dance/Movement Therapy Education in the Hahnemann Creativ...
The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Binge Eating Disorder

The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Binge Eating Disorder


James N. Parker, Philip M. Parker



From the Publisher This is a "must have" reference book for patients, parents, caregivers, and libraries with medical col...
Miracle Cure: How to Solve America's Health-Care Crisis and Why Canada Isn't the Answer

Miracle Cure: How to Solve America's Health-Care Crisis and Why Canada Isn't the Answer


Sally C. Pipes



About the Author Sally C. Pipes is president and chief executive officer of the Pacific Research Institute, a San Francis...
Healthcare Outcomes Management: Strategies for Planning And Evaluation

Healthcare Outcomes Management: Strategies for Planning And Evaluation


Dale J. Block



Healthcare Outcomes Management: Strategies for Planning And Evaluation...
Decentralization in health care (Euorpean Observatory on Health Systems and Policies)

Decentralization in health care (Euorpean Observatory on Health Systems and Policies)


Karsten Vrangbaek, Richard Saltman, Vaida Bankauskaite



About the Author Richard B. Saltman is Associate Head of Research Policy at the European Observatory on Health Systems an...
Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems Korea (Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems)

Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems Korea (Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems)




Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems Korea (Oecd Reviews of Health Care Systems)...
Mediating Health Information: The Go-Betweens in a Changing Socio-Technical Landscape (Health, Technology, and Society)

Mediating Health Information: The Go-Betweens in a Changing Socio-Technical Landscape (Health, Technology, and Society)


Sally Wyatt, Nadine Wathen, Roma Harris



About the Author NADINE WATHEN is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies, University of West...
Health Matters: 8 Steps That Can Save Your Life--and Your Family's Health

Health Matters: 8 Steps That Can Save Your Life--and Your Family's Health


Taylor Grant



From the Back Cover "If you are looking for direction and focus in becoming a health advocate for you or your family, searc...